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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Four Color Comics (2nd Series) #9 (1942)

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Here’s my beat but complete copy of Four Color Comics (2nd series) #9, featuring Donald Duck by Carl Barks and Jack Hannah in “Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold!”.  This is Barks’ first published artwork on Donald Duck, and he went … Continue reading →

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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Mickey Mouse Magazine Vol. 3, No. 5 (1938)

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

On January 13, 1938, the Walt Disney Company started a run of amazing animated feature films with their release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.  Disney had already learned the art and science of cross promotion and merchandising, and … Continue reading →

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The “Real” First Issue of Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

In the summer of 1935, Mickey Mouse Magazine began publication (there had been two previous giveaway titles bearing this name).  This magazine contained comic strip reprints, text pieces, games, puzzles and a lot of other fun content.  This title ran … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

For me, July 25th 2009 was “Christmas in July” for reasons other than just the date.  This weekend, I picked up a number of Golden Age (and pre-Golden Age) comic books, many of which were “Christmas” themed.  In fact, some … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Fourth of July and Vacation Covers

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

As most of you know, I’m a fan of the Dell Disney Comics published under various titles and formats in the 1940’s and 50’s.  In the past, both on the Blog and the Podcast, I’ve covered my favorite characters, Uncle … Continue reading →

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